Tuesday, 17 January 2012

Zappos.com Server Breached, 24 Million customer data compromised !


Hackers breached Zappos.com server(Kentucky server) and compromised 24 million customer data , the shoe-and-apparel-selling division of Amazon. Tony Hsieh , the CEO of Zappos.com informed about the cyber attack via mail.

According to Zappos report, the following details may compromised: your name, e-mail address, billing and shipping addresses, phone number, the last four digits of your credit card number (the standard information you find on receipts), and/or your encrypted password (but not your actual password).

Zappos said that critical credit card and other payment data was not compromised. Zappos recommends all user to change their passwords,also they reset/expired their old passwords.

"We've spent over 12 years building our reputation, brand and trust with our customers," Tony Hsieh said. "It's painful to see us take so many steps back due to a single incident."

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